Official UK procurement notice
Dell PC's, Laptops, Servers and Storage
Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of Dell PC's, Laptops, Servers and Storage for the estate of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.
CPV: Computer equipment and supplies · Hardware
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1A review of suppliers available on the NHS Shared Business Services framework was…Awarded
A review of suppliers available on the NHS Shared Business Services framework was undertaken to assess their ability to meet the Trust's requirements for IT hardware, associated services, and support. Dell Technologies was identified as the supplier best able to provide the full suite of equipment and services regularly utilised across the Trust. In addition, the Trust benefits from preferential pricing and commercial terms available through Dell's participation in the framework. The award supports standardisation of equipment, compatibility with existing infrastructure, operational efficiency, and value for money, and has been made in accordance with the framework agreement.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Jul 2026, 16:31 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Jul 2026, 16:31 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-070473- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d3adFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
- Published justification
A review of suppliers available on the NHS Shared Business Services framework was undertaken to assess their ability to meet the Trust's requirements for IT hardware, associated services, and support. Dell Technologies was identified as the supplier best able to provide the full suite of equipment and services regularly utilised across the Trust. In addition, the Trust benefits from preferential pricing and commercial terms available through Dell's participation in the framework. The award supports standardisation of equipment, compatibility with existing infrastructure, operational efficiency, and value for money, and has been made in accordance with the framework agreement.
Publisher note: 12 month contract with additional 12 month extension available. Cost is reflective of the anticipated extension price. Anticipated to be £1,680,000.00 per annum
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Corporation Ltd | £3,360,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 070473-2026-1 · Dell Corporation Ltd
- Signed
- 21 Jul 2026
- Value
- £3,360,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Dell Corporation LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.